November 4, 2025 By Mike Robuck Microsoft forges $9.7B AI cloud capacity deal with IREN US tech giant Microsoft continued its quest to secure more compute capacity for AI services by striking a $9.7 billion deal with Australia-based data centre company IREN. AI & Cloud Microsoft North America
November 3, 2025 By Mike Robuck OpenAI inks $38B compute deal with AWS OpenAI and Amazon Web Services (AWS) entered into a multi-year, $38 billion partnership which gives the AI company immediate and expanding access to the hyperscaler’s advanced infrastructure to support and scale its AI workloads. AI & Cloud Microsoft North America
September 25, 2025 By Mike Robuck Microsoft teams with Anthropic to improve Copilot Microsoft expanded its AI offerings in Microsoft 365 Copilot by integrating Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4.1 alongside OpenAI models, providing customers with a greater choice of AI-powered tools. AI & Cloud Microsoft North America
September 18, 2025 By Mike Robuck Microsoft inks $6.2B deal for AI infrastructure in Norway Microsoft agreed a $6.2 billion deal with two companies to build sustainable infrastructure in Norway to better serve Europe with renewable and scalable AI and cloud services. AI & Cloud Microsoft
September 17, 2025 By Michael Carroll Roundup: UK scores billions in US AI investment Mobile World Live rounds up some of the huge AI deals the UK secured this week with companies including Nvidia, Microsoft, Google and OpenAI. AI & Cloud Google Microsoft Nvidia
September 12, 2025 By Kavit Majithia Microsoft, OpenAI poised to agree fresh terms OpenAI signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to agree new terms on their existing partnership, in a move to advance the AI company's plans to restructure. AI & Cloud Microsoft
September 10, 2025 By Amiya Johar Nebius seeks $3B to scale up after Microsoft AI deal AI infrastructure provider Nebius Group unveiled plans to raise $3 billion in new funding just days after securing a multi-year infrastructure deal with Microsoft potentially worth around $20 billion. AI & Cloud Microsoft
